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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 6-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Paul when he invites his uncle to do something?
(a) The garden.
(b) A cab.
(c) His house.
(d) The races.

2. How are Paul's eyes described after the party?
(a) Vibrant.
(b) Cold.
(c) Stony.
(d) Dull.

3. What is Malabar?
(a) A servant.
(b) A horse.
(c) A dog.
(d) A kind of wood.

4. What answer does Mother get about Paul's last words?
(a) It is a horse.
(b) That is a kind of prayer.
(c) It is her fault.
(d) He has been saying that for a while.

5. Who tells Paul's uncle about what he and Barrett talk about?
(a) Father.
(b) Joan.
(c) Mother.
(d) Oscar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Paul's main motivation?

2. Why is Paul so nervous about the race after his mother's birthday?

3. Why is it hard for Mother to keep up the appearance she wants after her marriage?

4. How are Joan and Paul related?

5. What does Paul say when his Mother talks to him after the party?

(see the answer key)

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